Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm

Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm has extensive experience in the field of mental health and addiction treatment. Alina started their career in 1998 at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where they worked as a Psychiatry Resident and Addiction Psychiatry Fellow. During this time, they gained experience in evaluating and treating both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric patients, as well as patients with chemical dependence and dual diagnosis.

In 2002, Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm joined the Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center as a Medical Director and Staff Psychiatrist. Alina provided evaluation and psychopharmacological treatment for individuals of all ages with mental health and addiction diagnoses. Alina also offered Medication-Assisted Treatment for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorder, utilizing medications such as Buprenorphine, Naltrexone, and Vivitrol.

From 2008 to 2016, they owned and served as an Addiction Psychiatrist at Frontiers Addiction Treatment, gaining expertise in the management of addiction-related issues.

In 2016, Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm began working as an independent contractor at AllMed Healthcare Management, where they served as a Behavioral Health/Addiction Physician Peer Reviewer. In 2019, they expanded their independent contractor role to include Medical Review Institute of America, LLC, in the same capacity.

Alina also held a position at Relias Healthcare as a Subject Matter Expert from 2018 to 2022. In this role, they reviewed course content related to incorporating alcohol pharmacotherapies into medical practice.

Additionally, Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm served as a Clinical Preceptor at the Bluefield Regional Hospital Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program from 2019 to 2020, mentoring and guiding aspiring healthcare professionals.

Currently, they are working as an independent contractor at Bright Health, serving as a Behavioral Health/Addiction Physician Utilization Management Reviewer.

Overall, Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm has amassed a vast range of experience in various healthcare settings, specializing in mental health, addiction treatment, and peer reviewing.

Alina Vrinceanu-Hamm pursued their education at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy from 1988 to 1994, obtaining a degree in Medicine. Alina holds a certification in General and Addiction Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.